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WORDS ON A WIRE: José de Piérola

  Daniel talks with José de Piérola, a Peruvian writer and faculty member at UTEP's Bilingual MFA in Creating Writing.  He talks about the Peruvian legend that inspired his most recent book, "Pishtaco Slayer," and about his Spanish-language translations of the works of Henry James and Albert Camus.

http://www.josedepierola.com/

Plus, Daniel reflects on the point in his career when he discovered he needed to write one book at a time.

Aired Feb. 15, 2015.

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